50 h. ago Plans submitted for Paisley commercial development with drive

Application for planning permission lodged for the project earmarked for a site to the north of St James Avenue.

Politics

50 h. ago Plans approved for multiple occupancy flat above former Ayr pub

Plans were previously lodged with South Ayrshire Council, seeking permission for a change of use to the first floor of the property on 61 High Street.

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6 d. ago Modern castle complete with turrets for sale in perfect location for the best of all worlds

Two turreted towers, six acres of land with pool and tennis court, hidden party spaces, and luxury décor all on offer in an enviable location

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1 week ago Arsenal urged to make complaint to Uefa about PSG ticket allocation row

Club given 2,000 tickets for Paris semi-final second legSupporters’ Trust request Arsenal join them in appealArsenal have been urged by their supporters’ trust to make an official complaint to Uefa as a row about ticket allocations for the Champions League semi-final against Paris Saint-Germain escalates.It is understood the Arsenal Supporters’ Trust plans to lodge a complaint with European football’s governing body after they were given only 2,000 tickets for next week’s second leg in France. That is 500 below the 5% away teams are entitled to by Uefa in European competitions, although PSG were given special dispensation to reduce that to 4.1% before the start of the season owing to a request from local police. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago National Trust for Scotland lodges proposals for improved car parking at Culzean Castle

The charity group has lodged a planning application in an attempt to change the surface material on the estate’s events field overspill car park.

Politics

2 w. ago Plans lodged to add more than 100 homes to Dumfries housing estate

Story Homes is looking to expand its development at Summerpark and wants to build 108 new homes at Marchfield.

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2 w. ago Georgia university receives $500,000 grant to preserve Gullah Geechee heritage

GSU will establish the Gullah Geechee Sacred Land Project to research and protect the community and its cultureA new $500,000 Mellon grant will allow Georgia State University to develop archival, historical and cultural research to protect Gullah Geechee heritage and communities in Georgia and South Carolina.Using the grant, GSU will establish the Gullah Geechee Sacred Land Project (GGSLP), which will be “dedicated to maintaining African American burial grounds by recovering communities’ spiritual, genealogical and spatial lineages and safeguarding the places where those communities interred their ancestors”, according to a statement by the college. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Plans lodged to protect historic Welsh castle in 'significant state of deterioration'

An application has been submitted which would include a new below ground surface water drainage network at Cyfarthfa Park

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3 w. ago Plans lodged to turn waterfront offices into a vaping lounge and cocktail bar

Residents have hit out at plans to turn waterfront offices into a vaping lounge, claiming the venue could encourage young people to take up the 'vile habit'.

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3 w. ago Historic domes of Hagia Sophia are renovated to protect the landmark from earthquakes

Turkey has begun a new phase in sweeping restorations of the nearly 1,500-year-old Hagia Sophia in Istanbul, focusing on preserving the monument’s historic domes from the threat of earthquakes

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4 w. ago 'High value' artefact stolen from Welsh castle as police launch appeal

The suspect drove a silver Ford Fiesta Zetec without license plates

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